bug#23171: 25.0.92; Key binding conventions for all modifiers

[Stefan Kangas]

Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> schrieb am Do., 31. März 2016 um 21:26 Uhr:
>
>  > From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
>  > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:40:25 +0200
>  >
>  > The manual entry "Key binding conventions" talks only about a small
>  > subset of possible key bindings, such as the C-c prefix and the function
>  > keys.  Keys with Meta, Super, Hyper, and Alt are not documented.  The
>  > manual should contain conventions/rules for all possible keys.
>
>  I'm not sure I understand the essence of the report.  There's a whole
>  section (named, unsurprisingly, "Key Bindings") dedicated to key
>  bindings, and a subsection there named "Modifier Keys" covers all the
>  modifiers, AFAICT.
>
> What I mean is a specification which combinations are reserved for the user, 
> minor modes, and major modes. Context is
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=22604, where such an addition 
> was requested for C-c combinations. Here I request
> one for all keys.

Which conventions are we talking about here more specifically?  Could
you enumerate them or give a couple of examples?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas